The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) announces the Call for Projects for the 2024 Go Human Community Streets Grant Program.
Donor Name: Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)
State: California
County: Imperial County (CA), Los Angeles County (CA), Orange County (CA), Riverside County (CA), San Bernardino County (CA), Ventura County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/02/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
The Community Streets Program aims to build street-level community resiliency and increase the safety of people most harmed by traffic injuries and fatalities, including without limitation Black, Indigenous and People of Color; people with disabilities; and elders, particularly those walking and biking.
The Community Streets Program aims to improve traffic safety locally and across the Southern California region, leveraging and building community leadership committed to traffic safety and prioritizing projects that center historically excluded or disinvested communities, mobility justice, disability justice and rural community investment, among others.
Grant funding to support projects that implement traffic safety strategies including but not limited to messaging, education, engagement activities, leadership development, community assessment or resource distribution.
Funding Information
- The Community Streets Program provides a minimum of 12 eligible applicants with up to $30,000.
- All projects shall be implemented between approximately May 2024 and August 31, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
- Community-based organizations, nonprofits and social enterprises are eligible to submit a Community Streets Program proposal. If awarded, applicants must be able to submit supporting documentation for eligibility (i.e., a copy of the business license, 501(c)(3) status). Entities with 501(c)4 status are not eligible for this program.
- Funding is available to recipients across the SCAG region, which encompasses the counties of Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura.
- Funding will be distributed to prioritize equity, particularly within communities that have been historically disinvested or in disadvantaged communities.
For more information, visit SCAG.
